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Is Rock Dead?
Jim Farber of the New York Daily News has issued the following report: "Is rock dead? Not quite. But judging from its performance on the charts — and compared to its biggest bands and trends from a few years ago — it's wheezing. Cast your eye down 2004's Top 10-selling album list and you won't ...February 2, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE Recording Shows For Upcoming DVD
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate recently spoke to The Saratogian about the group's current tour and their forthcoming CD, the next chapter to the 1988 ground-breaking concept album, "Operation: Mindcrime", tentatively titled "Operation: Mindcrime II". According to Tate, the band's current tour is an...February 1, 2005
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Pre-Order JUDAS PRIEST Album And Get Free Collectors Postcards
JUDAS PRIEST unleash their outstanding new studio album "Angel of Retribution" on March 1 (one day earlier internationally). In addition to the standard CD album, a limited edition version will also be made available. This limited edition version will be packaged in deluxe "Hard Back Book" packaging...January 31, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman Says 'Mindcrime II' Will Be More Experimental Than Predecessor
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate recently spoke to Bergen.com about the group's current tour and their forthcoming CD, the next chapter to the 1988 ground-breaking concept album, "Operation: Mindcrime", tentatively titled "Operation: Mindcrime II". The question-and-answer session follows: Bergen.com:...January 28, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Prefers Studio To Road
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that SLIPKNOT will kick off their next North American tour in a little over a month, but if it was up to guitarist James Root, he'd spend more time in the studio working on new music. Root said he thinks SLIPKNOT has been able to break new musical ground with ...January 27, 2005
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Says New Album Will Be 'Amazing'
DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following update on his official web site: "Just when you thought all my guest appearances were done for my solo album. I've added one final guest to the list. "Byron Stroud: Bassist for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, and ZIMMER'S H...January 26, 2005
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NIRVANA: Footage Of 1989 In-Store Performance To Be Screened In Los Angeles
According to a posting at The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, NIRVANA fans in the Los Angeles area can attend one of three FREE screenings of NIRVANA's in-store performance at the old Rhino Records store in 1989. Exclusive photos may be obtained upon request. Screenings are on February 2 at 5:00 p.m., 7:...January 22, 2005
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AEROSMITH Frontman In 'Be Cool' Movie: Photos Available
ComingSoon.net has uploaded 38 pictures from the upcoming movie "Be Cool", the hotly anticipated sequel to "Get Shorty", directed by F. Gary Gray. AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler plays himself in the flick, which features Uma Thurman and John Travolta, along with Christina Milian, Cedric the Enterta...January 12, 2005
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ILLDISPOSED Bassist Survives Tsunami Disaster; Offers First-Hand Account
Danish metallers ILLDISPOSED have been confirmed as one of the headlining acts of the Wacken Roadshow 2005, which will be a two-week tour through Europe in May. Co-headlining the trek will be HOLY MOSES. More information will follow soon. In other news, ILLDISPOSED bassist Jonas Kloge was on holiday...January 7, 2005
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'Be Cool' Flick Starring AEROSMITH Singer Coming To Theaters In March
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler plays himself in "Be Cool", the hotly anticipated sequel to "Get Shorty", directed by F. Gary Gray. The flick features Uma Thurman and John Travolta, along with Christina Milian, Cedric the Entertainer, Harvey Keitel, Danny DeVito, Vince Vaughn, and Andre Benjamin (be...January 5, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX Estate Refuses To Allow Guitarist's Music To Be Used In Biopic
According to ContactMusic.com, OUTKAST star Andre 3000's dreams of bringing Jimi Hendrix's life story to the big screen have been dealt a bitter blow — the rock great's estate won't allow his music to be used in the film. Andre, real name Andre Benjamin, fears the Hendrix biopic will remain unmade b...January 4, 2005
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ROUGH SILK: Lineup Revamped, Writing 'Heavy' Songs Again
Singer Ferdy Doernberg of the German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hello friends. Well, I'm thinkin' 'bout how to begin this? I guess the best way is to just go for it!!! "Alright. As I'm writing this now I am the only 'survivin...December 27, 2004
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Named MTV 'Advance Warning' Artist
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN have been named one of MTV's December 2004 "Advance Warning" artists based on the strength of their new video. The video, for the song "Setting Fire to Sleeping Giants", made its world premiere on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" this past weekend and comes from DILLINGER's criti...December 21, 2004
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DIMEBAG Murderer's Mother Speaks Again: My Son's Killer Is A Hero
Chad Williamson of Marysville Journal-Tribune has issued the following report: On the wall of Mary Clark's apartment in Marysville is a wooden picture frame containing odd-shaped pictures of her three boys' typical pictures of smiling children that a mother would cherish. Carved above the pictures i...December 21, 2004
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Metal For Life
HALFORD/TESTAMENT guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has always been very vocal about his love for '80s/early '90s metal, and the traditional heavy metal influences shine through clearly on his latest release, the first to be issued under the PAINMUSEUM banner. Musically, this is exactly the kind of s...December 18, 2004